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Drug Facts

  • Meth can quickly be made with battery acid, antifreeze and drain cleaner.
  • A heroin overdose causes slow and shallow breathing, blue lips and fingernails, clammy skin, convulsions, coma, and can be fatal.
  • Over 26 percent of all Ambien-related ER cases were admitted to a critical care unit or ICU.
  • Short term rehab effectively helps more women than men, even though they may have suffered more traumatic situations than men did.
  • Benzodiazepines ('Benzos'), like brand-name medications Valium and Xanax, are among the most commonly prescribed depressants in the US.
  • Over 550,000 high school students abuse anabolic steroids every year.
  • Colombia's drug trade is worth US$10 billion. That's one-quarter as much as the country's legal exports.
  • A study by UCLA revealed that methamphetamines release nearly 4 times as much dopamine as cocaine, which means the substance is much more addictive.
  • Meth use in the United States varies geographically, with the highest rate of use in the West and the lowest in the Northeast.
  • In 2005, 4.4 million teenagers (aged 12 to 17) in the US admitted to taking prescription painkillers, and 2.3 million took a prescription stimulant such as Ritalin. 2.2 million abused over-the-counter drugs such as cough syrup. The average age for first-time users is now 13 to 14.
  • Oxycodone has the greatest potential for abuse and the greatest dangers.
  • Methamphetamine has many nicknamesmeth, crank, chalk or speed being the most common.
  • Methamphetamine blocks dopamine re-uptake, methamphetamine also increases the release of dopamine, leading to much higher concentrations in the synapse, which can be toxic to nerve terminals.
  • Methamphetamine can be swallowed, snorted, smoked and injected by users.
  • Crack cocaine, a crystallized form of cocaine, was developed during the cocaine boom of the 1970s and its use spread in the mid-1980s.
  • Stimulants like Khat cause up to 170,000 emergency room admissions each year.
  • Studies in 2013 show that over 1.7 million Americans reported using tranquilizers like Ativan for non-medical reasons.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • Over 60% of deaths from drug overdoses are accredited to prescription drugs.
  • 88% of people using anti-psychotics are also abusing other substances.

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